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British Tax Review is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.5), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 3. Published by Sweet & Maxwell.
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ISSN 0007-1870Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 846 / 1162 | 27th | Q3 |
| Finance | 322 / 342 | 5th | Q4 |
| Accounting | 182 / 191 | 4th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.5.
British Tax Review is Q3 in Law (rank 846 of 1162), Q4 in Finance (rank 322 of 342) and Q4 in Accounting (rank 182 of 191), by CiteScore 2025.
British Tax Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3, 27th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.174, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 5.
British Tax Review is published by Sweet & Maxwell. Its ISSN is 0007-1870.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
It is graded 3 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Accounting field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
British Tax Review has an h-index of 10 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #915 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
British Tax Review published 3 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 70. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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